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Letter from Anne Carmichael-Smyth, Birmingham, England, to Mrs. Harriet Butler, 1820 October 4 : autograph manuscript fragment signed.

BIB_ID
429366
Accession number
MA 14286.65
Creator
Carmichael-Smyth, Anne, 1792-1864, sender.
Display Date
Birmingham, England 1820 October 4.
Credit line
Bequest of Gordon N. Ray, 1987.
Description
1 item (4 pages) ; 23.2 x 19 cm
Notes
No address
Forms part of a collection (MA 14286.1-66) of letters written by Maria Knox to her mother, Mrs. Harriet Butler.
Provenance
Bequest of Gordon N. Ray, 1987.
Summary
Letter fragment. Reporting that she wrote to Polly and that they have been at Lemington, but left on September 27 for Birmingham. Commenting on her sister Harriet's death. Reporting news from their friends in England. Writing that her family is leaving for Norwich the next day and noting that "Granny" is in poor health, "she is going fast poor soul to her long rest."